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ASRW Moves To Two Expo Days, Three Education Days

Beginning with the 2013 event, Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) will become a two-day expo, with three days of education. The show floor will be open Thursday, Oct. 17 and Friday, Oct. 18 from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily. The ASRW Conference Program will take place Wednesday, Oct. 16, through Friday, Oct. 18, and the event remains at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

nt business and financial efficiencies for all ASRW participants. With this updated schedule, participants will enjoy the same number of Expo hours as in the past, but streamlined into two action-packed days.

To deliver the maximum experience and value to ASRW attendees, several key events will evolve for 2013, including the ASRW Industry Forum panel discussion and the creation of a new on-floor networking event.

“After diligently compiling, researching and examining feedback from our loyal participants, these changes reflect the culmination of months of work, and we are so pleased to reveal our plans,” stated Ron Pyle, ASA president. “This new show structure was carefully crafted to foster a deeper level of networking and community among attendees and within the industry, and provides a solution to a longtime industry need identified through our research.”

New ASRW Expo Schedule for 2013

Thursday, October 17 
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – ASRW General Session
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – ASRW Expo 
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – ASRW Welcome Reception

Friday, October 18
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – ASRW Expo

The ASRW Conference Program will take place Wednesday, Oct. 16 through Friday, Oct. 18.

About the Events

ASRW includes the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) and the Congress of Automotive Repair & Service (CARS), making it the industry’s leading event for dedicated professionals to conduct business, network and engage in industry issues. The Tradeshow News Network (TSNN) recognized ASRW as a 2011 Top 250 U.S. trade show.

NACE – the world’s collision repair event – represents the only B2B event of its kind specifically designed for collision repair industry professionals from around the globe. NACE features a comprehensive educational Conference and Exposition with hundreds of diverse exhibiting companies displaying the latest equipment, products, services and technology available to today’s collision repair industry.

CARS – a premier event for automotive service professionals – features a high-quality education lineup led by industry leaders, along with an exhibitor showcase of automotive service and repair related equipment, products and services.

ASRW is produced for the Automotive Service Association (ASA) by Hanley Wood Exhibitions, a division of Hanley Wood, LLC – a premier media and information company. For additional information, contact ASRW at P.O. Box 612128, Dallas, Texas 75261-2128; call (888) 529-1641 or (972) 536-6444; or visit www.ASRWevents.com.

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